Toshio Tokunaga oral history interview, part 3 of 3, November 17, 2007
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Tokunaga discusses the labor camps that he saw in Europe, taking souvenirs and the friendships he made through the Army. After V-E Day, he would remain in Frankfurt for another year and half until finally being discharged back in Fort Lewis, Washington. He would return to Seattle, and become a gardener, which he would do until his retirement at the age of 75. Next, he talks about the nisei legacy and his marriage and family background. At this point, his wife, Dolly Tokunaga joins the interview and she talks about their marriage and family as well. Finally, Toshio goes through some pictures and relics from before and during the war.
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1:03:53
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2007OH0834_03_Tokunaga
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/834-Tokunaga-Tosh-3.m4v
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1925 Jan 02
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Tokunaga, Toshio: narrator, Horsting, Robert: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Toshio Tokunaga oral history interview, part 3 of 3, November 17, 2007,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 22, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1053589.